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[Logbook of the William Baylies (Steam bark), of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Hartson H. Bodfish, kept by Hartson H. Bodfish, on voyage from 1 Mar. 1905-3 Nov. 1905]

by: William Baylies (Steam bark); Hartson H. (Hartson Hartlett), logkeeper

Publication date: 1905

Collection: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals; newbedfordwhalingmuseum; americana

Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum

Language: English

Item Size: 161.9M

Log, kept by Hartson H. Bodfish, relating to a whaling voyage to the Arctic Ocean; 1905 Mar. 1-1905 Nov. 3; Includes descriptions of types of whales (bowhead, finback, gray, white), seen or taken, seals, walrus, and fire on ship; and whale stamps (drawings of heads of bowhead whales). Other places represented include Dutch Harbor, Saint Lawrence Island, Nome, and Point Barrow; Repository also has microfilm of the Log (Reel 213); Whaling vessel, out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Hartson H. Bodfish, on voyage from 1 Mar. 1905-3 Nov. 1905; Owner-agent: William Lewis

In the collection of the New Bedford Whaling Museum Research Library